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osteomyelitis, including its causes, risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnostic testing, treatment, nursing diagnoses, and complications. It covers acute and chronic osteomyelitis, direct and indirect infection routes, antimicrobial therapy, wound care, pain management, surgical treatment, and important concepts such as sequestra and involucrum.

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Local manifestations of osteomyelitis include


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bone pain, swelling, tenderness, warmth and restricted movement




In adults with chronic osteomyelitis, oral therapy of what may be perscribed?


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fluoroquinolone

, Most common sites of indirect entry in children


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distal femur, proximal tibia, humerus, and radius




Indirect entry of infecting agents is often related to


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blunt trauma




Health Hx asessment:


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bone trauma, open fx, puncture wounds, strep throat, bac. pneumonia,
tooth infection, skin infection, UTI, sinusitis




Complications of long term osteomyelitis include:


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septicemia, septic arthritis, pathologic fx, and amyloidosis

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